QUOTE | "Microsoft and its next generation Xbox appears to offer up the most ambitious plans for a console operating system going forward."—Rich Leadbetter, Eurogamer's technology expert, talking about why Wii U dedicates 1GB to its background operating system and how Microsoft's Durango could see that double.

QUOTE | "Freemium is the most radical form of entertainment socialism since Obama got elected."—Scott Dodson, chief product officer of Bobber Interactive, talking about the ethical questions raised by free-to-play during a GDC Online panel.

QUOTE | "We've got crazy ideas that will take us through another 20 years of development."—Jonathan Lander of CCP talking about the huge lifespan he expects for new first-person shooter Dust 514, which should long outlive the PS3 itself.